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Trouble Installing Wordpress Get PHP Not Running Answer
I have seen this topic discussed several places on the internet, both in the Wordpress official forums and on individuals' blogs. Despite having worked through some of the suggestions, I am still ...
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Using page-id-{ID} from body_class() in local dev, versus live staging
Not sure this is a question suitable for this forum, but I'll try:
I think it is pretty convenient targeting elements in css/jQuery for a specific page by using the page-id-{ID} generated by ...
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Doubts about how to migrate WordPress from local to online server using Search and Replace Tool script
I am trying to migrate my blog from my local web server to an online web server and I have a doubt about this procedure.
I have uploaded all my local file in the root of my web server.
I have also ...
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Local WordPress theme development using SVN or GIT
I may not be able to put this question well, but would appreciate your support:
I create WordPress themes and one plugin. Until now, in my local Server setup using WAMP, I used to keep a copy of my ...
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check if a file in a plugin folder exists from a locale installation
I need to check if a file exist in my plugin dir:
if (fileexists) {
...
}
else
{
...
}
However, if in place of fileexists I use file_exists(WP_PLUGIN_DIR . "/myplugin/myfile.ext") it returns ...
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Set up Network Locally on a Flash Drive
I've previously used WAMP for developing WordPress themes locally using a WordPress Network using sub domains. Having to set it all up again every time I want to develop on a new computer is a pain, ...
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wordpress local host web login not working after port configuration
I installed the word press on my vm and configure my port 8000.
Now, when I am trying to login into wordpress
using
http://localhost:8000/wordpress/
on browser , the link is getting changing ...
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Can I host WP-admin locally for a remote blog?
I'm having an issue where my theme creates a pile of images sizes on uploads (because it's supposed to), and my server periodically gags on the process. It's resulting in a pile of "MySQL server has ...
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Fix How? Fontpress Wordpress Plugin Error “Warning: file_get_contents(C:\./..) failed to open stream: Permission denied” on Win7 64 XAMPP 1.8.1 WP 3.5 [closed]
Fix How? Fontpress Wordpress Plugin Error "Warning: file_get_contents(C:./..) failed to open stream: Permission denied" on Win7 64 XAMPP 1.8.1 WP 3.5
Warning: ...
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WordPress auto update for core but use local package
I have several local WordPress dev environments but, for the moment, a very very slow internet connection. The WordPress auto updater for core is very convenient, but would it possible for it to use ...
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Easier way of running Jetpack on local WP installation [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Jetpack Running Locally
I'm running WP locally on my laptop for testing purposes and I'm asking if it's possible to just paste the contents of the downloaded zip file of ...
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subdomain mulitsite on localhost in a subfolder
I have a sudomain-based WPMU installation locally with xampp. My vhosts lists domains like follows:
127.0.0.1 mainDomain.com
127.0.0.1 siteA.mainDomain.com
127.0.0.1 siteB.mainDomain.com
127.0.0.1 ...
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WordPress Admin Interface not styled properly
The laptop I was working on recently crashed. But, I managed to get everything on it backed up, including my recent WordPress project off of my local server (I use MAMP).
I uploaded my SQL database ...
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Valid Connection Information is Getting Denied
I'm getting prompted to enter my FTP information (in this case, SFTP) for installing plugins/themes in Wordpress. Problem is, I keep getting denied with valid SFTP credentials.
I have root access ...
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Moved wordpress from localhost to live and wp-admin shows white screen
Hi I developed a website in wordpress on my localhost then moved it to a live server. Everything is working fine except wp-admin. When I go to domain/wp-admin it shows a white screen. Yet when I go to ...
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$post->id vs $post->ID problem after using Wordpress config bootstrap
I'm developing with Wordpress in a multi environment scenario. I develop on my local machine, test on a server and so on.
I was using the "trick" of having a local-config.php file to have different ...
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Failed to connect to FTP Server 127.0.0.1/:21
Tried to install a wordpress plugin on my local machine:
To perform the requested action, WordPress needs to access your web server. Please enter your FTP credentials to proceed. If you do not ...
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Making Wordpress Local Again?
I've been working on a Wordpress site for a while and have gone to make it live this afternoon.
After following this tutorial video ...
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WordPress Skeleton installation
I'm trying to set up a local WordPress installation using WordPress Skeleton, so that I can eventually use WP Stack.
I've created a local folder called vcip.com and the local hosts rules to resolve ...
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Trying to edit a WP site locally using MAMP
I'm new to WordPress. A friend asked me to redesign his WP blog and I've installed it on my Mac using MAMP. I went through the database setup and imported the site's existing DB and added the tables. ...
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Why would this code work locally but break online?
For some strange reason this code works perfect on my local installation of Wordpress yet when I put it live on a web server the code just repeats the same two articles over and over again and doesn't ...
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FTP credentials on localhost [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
wordpress on localhost lamp doesn't let me install plugins
I just started working locally with Wordpress. Trying to update theme/plugins I get asked for my FTP ...
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WP Multisite development with Mamp Pro and wildcard subdomains, not really working for me
I´m trying to set up a local development environment for me to work on a Wordpress multisite that I´m building. I use Mamp Pro with default ports (Apache: 80, MySQL: 3306), and I also added a new host ...
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Can't Install Standard Plugins on a Local MAMP installation
I've tried to install two standard plugsins (wp-touch was one). I have a local installation under OS 10.6 and MAMP which otherwise seems to work fine. I select the zip file but get the error ...
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Is it feasible to build and update a Wordpress website offline?
It appears that Wordpress is designed to have websites constructed and maintained online - in the live website. I see some posts here that indicate some people are doing such development offline - in ...
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Have multiple local wordpress installs share a wp-content folder and database
On my local machine, I have multiple wordpress versions installed so I can test the themes and plugins I develop.
I was wondering if I could somehow create a central wp-content folder and database, ...
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How to set up Wordpress in the intranet?
I have been looking for an answer for long time now and have tried on a few alternatives too, but still I am unable to do it.
What? : I want to set up Wordpress on the intranet in my workplace most ...
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Why is WordPress' installer “phoning home” during the install script?
I noticed (using Little Snitch) that WordPress' installer calls a distant Web page when installing (api.wordpress.org), why is that?
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Moving Wordpress from live to local server
I have a wordpress install that I have been working on and now I want develop the install on my local server. I have downloaded all of the site files and added it to my local server directory. I also ...
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Plug-in (Slickr Flickr) works on local machine, but not server
I am running Wordpress (3.1.4) with Slickr Flickr (1.3.2). I built a theme on top of thematic (0.9.7.7).
Everything seems to work fine on my local machine and I can render Slickr Flickr galleries in ...
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Stats for a wp powered intranet
I'm currently building a simple intranet powered by wordpress. I need to show the stats (most read articles, user logins, etc..) to the administrator, but I can't use google analytics as the install ...
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Can I run multiple blogs from my local machine
OK I head that WP can now host more sites using one installation. I host my blog on my own computer using MAMP and latest WP.
But I can't find option to create another blog?
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Can you create a local wordpress network / multisite install on a mac with subdomains?
Is it possible to create a local wordpress network install on a mac (10.6) using mamp with subdomains? I have tried following some instructions I came across while googling, but apache seems to get ...
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Custom Permalinks don't work on local LAMP installation
I'm on Ubuntu and using LAMP for local dev. I've several WordPress installations for different project and tried to set custom permalinks on all of them, but only default permalink setting ( ...
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WAMP Wordpress installation cannot get past step 1, loads indefinitely
I am trying to install Wordpress on WAMP
I changed my localhost path to localhost:11245 in the WAMP config file, so when I load my apache admin screen I go to localhost:11245
When I loaded ...
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Windows 7 download WordPress and load into LAMP stack and configure
What's the quickest way to create a Windows instance of an existing WordPress site assuming I've got the backup of the code and DB from the server?
I have played around with various LAMP stacks but ...
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Mail isn't sent after local site registration
I installed a new WP site on local machine with wamp server.
When a new user registers it gets the "registration successful" message but a mail with the password is never sent. Also checked the junk ...
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wp-admin is redirecting to back to home page (localhost)
I have WordPress installed on my localhost. All worked perfectly till today. But today when I enter http://localhost/wp-admin in the url to access the admin panel, it redirects back to the home page. ...
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I have a desktop and a laptop: What's the best way to move between local installations?
I'm running several Wordpress installs on my desktop machine using XAMPP. I would like to move them to my laptop as well. Can I simply copy the htdocs, mysql and phpMyAdmin directories to the ...
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How to remove “Connection Information” requirement on localhost install of WP on MACOSX
I've just installed XAMPP on Mac OSX and when trying to install a theme or plugin in WP admin, I'm getting this screen. I've never gotten this on my shared hosting account. how to get rid of it on ...
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Wordpress on a local machine redirecting to online url
i've downloaded a wordpress web to my local machine and tried setting it up.
the problem: when trying to login, wordpress will always redirect to the online url.
the only way i found was changing the ...
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WAMP vs XAMPP pros/cons - for running a local testing server?
What are the major pros/cons that can help in deciding which of the two to choose: WAMP vs XAMPP for running a local testing server for WordPress?
p.s: I now see stackoverflow had a discussion about ...
